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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1926

Page

4

Alice Wargaw Elected BPW President At Annual Meeting

Members of the Wateriog Business and Professional Women's club honored Mrs. Alice Wargaw with election to the presidency during last evening’s meeting at Pinkerton building. New officers include Miss Helen Bank recording secretary Bess Nichols treasurer Brocksus vice president and Miss May Weller retiring house chair. Budget totals 23888.97 for this year and 82415 for next year with allocations to hospital memorial pledges and national convention dues to be held in Des Moines in June.

Wateriog Business, & Professional Women's Club Alice Pinkerton Buildis Helen Bank Bess Nichols Brocksus Blanche Johnson May Weller AL EB. Dalinsan Hazel Payne Alten Memorial Hospital Des Moines M Bess Nich George B. Worthen Liss Fronee Nugent Raliek

Educational Committee Report Highlights Student Loan Fund Use

Miss Mary Horner presented a report for the educational committee detailing the student loan fund applications and outcomes. She noted two students assisted in education and employment, with one finishing a program and securing a job in a related field.

Mary Horner Horner Gil Tmarvind Lehaimmen Maudé Martion Treasur i Wykot Mess Nichols Imembership Oheirmvan Bdmire Ravtin Gablic Rs Utehrens Julia Mace Myers Alay

Hair-Groom promises glossy combed hair at low cost

An advertisement touts Hair-Groom as a dignified combing cream selling for just a few cents a jar. It claims to give natural gloss and a well groomed look, keeps hair styled all day, is grease free, and may help hair grow thicker and heavier.

Mayor vows crackdown on door to door salesmen in city

Complaints to Mayor Glenn A. Tilbius prompt action to curb front door solicitors in Waterloo. The mayor says permits will be stricter and no licenses issued until council discusses the current ordinance next Monday. C C Janson of Dubuque, denied a house to house permit, stopped selling after the mayor’s ruling.

Dolieitara Glenn A. Tilbius Tony Oman Waterloo Wong Us C.C. Janson Dubuque Tibvitis Johnson

Stricken Dancer Bert Capman Dies After Illness

Davenport Iowa May 6 Bert Capman ten years old son of Mr and Mrs Bert Capman Rock Island one of the best known child dancers in the tri cities died at his home after a 12 hour illness of cerebrospinal meningitis The child collapsed while practicing the Charleston at 9 am Monday and died at 40 am after doctors failed to save him Doctors doubt his death was caused by the exercisee during dancing.

Davenport Bert (Buddie} Capman Bert Capman Rock, Island Tri-Cities

Slevin fined for conspiracy to violate wartime transport laws

In Des Moines in May, Spalding Slevin of Peoria was fined $3,000 after pleading guilty in federal court to conspiracy to violate wartime prohibition laws and illegal transportation of a weapon load from Peoria to Des Moines.

Des Moines Spalding

Slayer to die bravely in electric chair in state prison

Boston reports the execution of Richard Stewart, convicted slayer of Willan James of Wilmington. Stewart, described as calm, faced the lethal electrocution as the state carried out its death sentence in the electric chair.

Boston Ricard Stewart Willan James Wilmington Coulay Beowas Galay

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